Lisburn: Residents left 'badly shaken' after masked burglars ransack their home

Residents were left badly shaken after a gang of men ransacked their Lisburn home before stealing cash and jewellery on Thursday evening (November 5).

Police received a report around 9pm that four masked men had forced their way into a house in the Lady Wallace Brae area of the city.

Detective Inspector Sarah Lewis: “It is believed entry was gained through the back door. The house was ransacked, and a quantity of jewellery along with some cash was reported to have been stolen.

Police can be contacted on 101. Photo: PressEyeplaceholder image
Police can be contacted on 101. Photo: PressEye

“The residents who were at home at the time were left shaken, but thankfully there were no reports of any injuries.

“I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area, or to anyone with CCTV, doorbell or other footage that could assist with enquiries, to contact detectives using our witness appeal form at https://reporting.psni.police.uk/appeals, quoting reference 1547 05/11/26.

“You can also contact us on the non-emergency number 101.”

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